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Director Job in Islamabad at Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan

📍 Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory 💼 Contract 📅 Posted August 28, 2026 ⏳ Apply before September 25, 2026
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Job Summary

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan is seeking a Director for the Data Science & Research Department with a strong background in relevant fields and extensive experience.

Original Advertisement Text

DIRECTOR/HOOD (DATA SCIENCE & RESEARCH DEPARTMENT) – 01 POSITION

Qualification

  • Master’s/Bachelor’s degree (equivalent to 16 years of education) in Economics, Law, Mathematics, Finance, Business Studies or any other relevant background from an HEC-recognized institution.

Experience

  • Post-qualification relevant experience of at least 10 years.
  • Candidates must also demonstrate relevant experience in research publications.

Nature & Duration of Employment

  • Appointment shall be made on a contractual basis for a term of three years.
  • The appointment may be extended subject to performance evaluation.

Age Limit

  • The age limit is 50 years, subject to relaxation of the upper age limit as per government rules.

Salary/Pay

  • Market-based competitive salary will be offered.

Applications

  • Applications are invited from female candidates, minorities, persons with different abilities, and all other eligible candidates.
  • Applications must be submitted online through the SECP website.

SECP reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage.

  • SECP reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of posts.
  • SECP reserves the right to conduct further assessment.
  • SECP reserves the right to reject any application without assigning any reason.

HOW TO APPLY

  • Interested candidates may apply online through the SECP website.
  • Applications received after the due date will not be considered.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum qualification required for this position?

The minimum qualification required is a Master’s/Bachelor’s degree (equivalent to 16 years of education) in relevant fields from an HEC-recognized institution.

How many years of experience are required?

A minimum of 10 years of post-qualification relevant experience is required.

What is the duration of the employment contract?

The employment contract is for a term of three years, which may be extended based on performance evaluation.

Is there an age limit for applicants?

Yes, the age limit is 50 years, with possible relaxation as per government rules.

How can candidates apply for this position?

Candidates can apply online through the SECP website.